Prospective, randomized trial of the effectiveness and retention of 30-min layperson training for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillators: The American Airlines Study

Resuscitation

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 276-285

  Roppolo, Lynn P ^a   Pepe, Paul E ^a,b   Campbell, Linda ^c   Ohman, Kimberly ^a   Kulkarni, Himani ^a   Miller, Ronna ^a   Idris, Alison ^b   Bean, Lawrence ^a   Bettes, Thomas N ^c   Idris, Ahamed H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c AMR   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult learning; American Heart Association; Automated external defibrillator (AED); Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); Chest compression; First aid; Manikin; Rescue; Sudden cardiac death; Training; Utstein; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEFIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; SKILL; TRAINING; VIDEORECORDER;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEFIBRILLATORS; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TEACHING; UNITED STATES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 34347393861     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.12.017     Document Type: Article

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